MCL - 116-1954-XXVIII-ABSENT-VOTERS

MICHIGAN ELECTION LAW (EXCERPT)
Act 116 of 1954
ABSENT VOTERS
Document Type Description
Section 168.758 Section Repealed. 2018, Act 603, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2018.
Section 168.758a Section Absent voter ballot for president and vice-president; qualifications.
Section 168.758b Section Voting by persons confined in jail or prison prohibited.
Section 168.758c Section Repealed. 2003, Act 302, Eff. Jan. 1, 2005.
Section 168.759 Section Application for an absent voter ballot; manner; form; signature of applicant; false statement as misdemeanor; political party ballot selection; delivery of ballot; application confidentiality of program participant; maintenance of online absent voter ballot applications; digital signature; "manual digital signature" and "stored digital signature" defined.
Section 168.759a Section Absent uniformed services voter or overseas voter; electronic transmission of voter registration or ballot application; requirements; spouse or dependent; electronic transmission of ballot to voter; establishment and implementation of procedures by secretary of state; confidentiality of electronic mailing address; approval of ballot form and registration procedures by state director of elections; use of federal write-in absentee ballot; report; selection of political party ballot for presidential primary election; extension of ballot receipt deadline; promulgation of rules for electronic return of voted ballots by eligible members; timeliness of certain absent voter ballots; definitions.
Section 168.759b Section Emergency absent voters' ballot; application.
Section 168.759c Section Repealed. 2023, Act 82, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024.
Section 168.759e Section Permanent mail ballot voters; rescission; notification.
Section 168.759f Section Presidential primary ballot selection form; availability.
Section 168.759g Section Discontinuation of permanent absent voter ballot application lists.
Section 168.760 Section Absent voters; records, public inspection.
Section 168.761 Section Absent voter ballots; mailing or delivering to applicant; rejection of application; notice; return envelope; form; statement; false statement as misdemeanor or felony; presenting of identification for election purposes; affidavit.
Section 168.761a Section Repealed. 2018, Act 120, Eff. Dec. 31, 2018.
Section 168.761b Section Clerk of city or township; office hours immediately before election for receiving absent voter ballots; public notice; additional locations by resolution.
Section 168.761d Section Absent voter ballot drop box; requirements; procurement and distribution of drop boxes; video monitoring; inspections; transportation of absent voter ballot return envelopes.
Section 168.762 Section Absent voter ballots; failure to receive application.
Section 168.763 Section Repealed. 1956, Act 37, Imd. Eff. Mar. 28, 1956.
Section 168.764 Section Absent voter ballot; instructions.
Section 168.764a Section Instructions for absent voters and absent uniformed services voters or overseas voters.
Section 168.764b Section Delivery, tabulation, and acceptance of absent voter ballots; appointment, oath, credentials, and duties of assistants; collection of absent voter ballots; prohibition; noncompliance.
Section 168.764c Section Electronic tracking system; tracking absent voter ballot applications and ballots; notifications; confidentiality.
Section 168.764d Section Combined absent voter counting board; establishment and agreement; requirements; duties of the bureau of elections.
Section 168.765 Section Absent voter ballot return envelopes; safekeeping by clerk; delivery of envelopes; review and verification of signatures for tabulation; absent voter counting board; voter ballot received after polls closed.
Section 168.765a Section Absent voter counting board; processing and tabulating of ballots before election; written notice; instructions and procedures; prohibition of photography or recording within counting place; violations; penalties.
Section 168.765b Section Procedure to spoil absent voter ballot.
Section 168.765c Section Damaged or defective absent voter ballot; duplicate copy.
Section 168.766 Section Marked ballot of an absent voter; verification; approval or rejection; opportunity to cure.
Section 168.766a Section Verification of signature; rejection of ballot; opportunity to cure; manner; notice; "signature on file" defined.
Section 168.766b Section Verification or rejection of absent voter ballot application or return envelope; timing based on date of election; date of receipt.
Section 168.767 Section Repealed. 2023, Act 81, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024.
Section 168.768 Section Absent voters' ballots; verification and preparation for tabulation procedures.
Section 168.768a Section Absent voter ballot drop off; instructions.
Section 168.769 Section Absent voter ballots; voting in person; return of ballot; voting in person and absent voter ballot as felony; report.
Section 168.769a Section Repealed. 2018, Act 123, Eff. Dec. 31, 2018.